Critical Issues In Eyecare: An Md/od Conversation

In this episode of Critical Issues in EyeCare Nate Bonilla-warfor, OD talks with John Scibal, OD, CBA about retirement planning.  About John Scibal, OD, CBA: Dr. John R. Scibal’s career is focused in both optometry business appraising and management consulting. He is fully certified by the Institute of Business Appraisers (CBA). While working as a practicing optometrist for 25 years, Dr. Scibal developed one of the largest and most successful independent optometric practices in North Carolina. A veteran lecturer throughout the U.S., Dr. Scibal is also a prolific author who has written extensively on a wide range of practice management topics. In addition, he provides consulting services for contact lens and medical software companies.   Q: When is the right time to think about retirement? A: Right now!   No matter what stage you are in your career, you can prepare for retirement.  Retirement in 20 years: Watch the metrics! Especially net revenue Grow the practice - $800,000 Have an associate doctor early Don